Carroll Vanities Still Proves Beauty Sells At War
Earl Carroll’s Vanities returns in a hour long revue at the Iowa theater with lavish costumes and stage settings. The Costello twins and the chorus provide the main dance turns while emcee Barney Grant and the Seiler and Seabald team contribute light comedy. The screen feature The Whistler stars Richard Dix in a murder plot with an audience pleasing mystery theme.
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Fearful suspect hunted by killer stalker
Nadine Subotnik recalls how she felt pursued and terrified, believing a murderer tracked him, an account reflecting fear and danger in a tense situation.
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Nadine Subotnik
Partisans Invade Adriatic Island Mljet
Yugoslav Partisan troops with Allied naval and air support landed on the Adriatic island of Mljet, 18 miles northwest of Dubrovnik, a Partisan communique said Tuesday.
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Mljet
Dubrovnik
Evening Film Schedule At Local Theaters
The Gazette lists Wednesday showtimes for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Marion and other venues. Titles include Lady in the Dark Vani ties The Whistler Crazy House The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler What a Woman Bar 20 Cowboy in Manhattan You Cant Beat the Law In Old Chicago Banjo on My Knee None Shall Escape Spotlight Scandals and more with multiple daily showtimes.
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Marion
Hollywood plans charity film for Disabled Veterans of America
Louelila Parsons reports Robert Cummings and Oscar Cummings bought a story to screen with all profits aiding the Disabled Veterans of America. Bob would act and co-produce, profits funding a rehabilitation center for wounded veterans. Oscar presses Washington talks, potential $3 000 000 gross.
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Oscar Cummings
Disabled Veterans of America
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Oscar
Germany completes isolation of Denmark from the outside world
Stockholm dispatch says Germany cut telegraphic links with Sweden and halted mail to Denmark after suspending telephone service and banning visitors. The action, amid invasion jitters, sparked unconfirmed rumors of mass arrests in Denmark.
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Stockholm
Germany
Denmark
Sweden
Denmark Tightens Trade and Travel During Sabotage Era
Fragmentary OCR notes describe strict controls in Denmark where only those on urgent government business could enter or leave. The text hints at widespread sabotage and heavy penalties, with fines carrying little value amid wartime freight burdens.
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Germany
Denmark
New electric irons slated for August
Washington AP reports new electric irons should reach shelves by August as War Production Board sources estimate and note WPB has authorized production.
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New Electric Irons
Washington
War Production Board
WPB
Civilians Receive About One Million Irons in 1944
The report notes 2,000,000 irons allocated for civilian use in 1944, roughly half of prewar annual production, reflecting wartime supply constraints and rationing measures impacting households.
Kentuckians Back Willis Then Dewey for Nomination
Kentucky's 22 Republican national convention votes will go to Gov. Simeon S. Willis as a favorite son candidate while his name is kept before the convention. Delegates named at the state.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Simeon S. Willis
Convention Instructions Shift Delegates After Williams Withdrawn
Delegates at the Tuesday and Monday district conventions were told to vote freely after Wil lis' name was withdrawn, with both delegates and party leaders stating the votes would transfer to Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York.
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Willis
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
War Beade Savings Push Prompts Family Budget Tip
A fragmented note urges households to calculate how much of their income beyond ten percent can be allocated to War Beade savings each payday, suggesting a basic budget approach for families.
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